SB 6.15.20

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Sixth Canto, Chapter 15: The Saints Nārada and Ańgirā Instruct King Citraketu

SB 6.15.19

SB 6.15.21

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 20

tadaiva te paraṁ jñānaṁ
dadāmi gṛham āgataḥ
jñātvānyābhiniveśaṁ te
putram eva dadāmy aham

SYNONYMS

tadā—then; eva—indeed; te—unto you; param—transcendental; jñānam—knowledge; dadāmi—I would have delivered; gṛham—to your home; āgataḥ—came; jñātvā—knowing; anya-abhiniveśam—absorption in something else (in material things); te—your; putram—a son; eva—only; dadāmi—gave; aham—I.

TRANSLATION

When I first came to your home, I could have given you the supreme transcendental knowledge, but when I saw that your mind was absorbed in material things, I gave you only a son, who caused you jubilation and lamentation.